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Scotland's Supreme Court panel to report before summer break

A “stellar cast” of four Scottish lawyers have been given less than one month to provide an interim review of Scotland's subscription to the Supreme...

More harm than good?

When Russell Conway wrote a column asking what the point of the Pro Bono Centre's shiny new office on Chancery Lane was, he hit a...

Blame game

Have the new sentencing guidelines lost sight of culpability? Jeannie Mackie investigates

At your service

When the ABS era arrives, many law firms will struggle to compete with the flawless customer service offered by the big non-legal brands – but...

Pound stretchers

Rani Mina and Tom Duncan investigate a new costs management pilot scheme that is set to be rolled out in the autumn

You say, we pay?

With the LSB failing to make an emphatic decision on referral fees, the debate is sure to drone on. But short of government intervention, what...

Hit the road

DJ Julie Exton marks the first birthday of the RTA protocol

Lawyers' got talent?

In his countdown to the big bang, Stuart Bushell asks whether it is possible to preserve the impression of quality in a mass marketing age